Simhasanadvatrimshika f2.p5

f2.p5

iti vicārya tat phalaṃ rājñe dīyate cet, sa jarāmaranavarjito bhūtvā cāturvarṇyaṃ dharmataḥ paripālayiṣyatī 'ti tat phalaṃ gṛhītvā rājasamīpam āgatya --

Reflecting thus: ‘If this fruit is given to the king, he, having become free from old age and death, will protect the four castes according to righteousness,’ he took that fruit and, coming into the king’s presence—